Very heavy rain predicted, 5 reservoirs on alert

Gandhinagar, 28 July 2014

Gujarat State Disaster Management Authority(GSDMA) has put five dams on high alert following forecast of heavy to very heavy rain in next 48 hours in Gujarat. Saran, Panam-2, Sardar Sarovar, Thebi, Vartu1, Kabarka, Sonmati, Nyari-1 and Dholi dhaja are dams on alert.

STATE FORECAST:-

DAY 1 :- Moderate to rather heavy rain or thundershowers would occur at most places in the districts of South Gujarat region and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli, at a few places in the districts of North Gujarat region, Saurashtra and in Diu. Light to moderate rain or thundershowers would occur at isolated places in Kutch district.
DAY 2 :- Moderate to rather heavy rain or thundershowers would occur at most places in the districts of Gujarat region and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli ; at a few places in the districts of Saurashtra, Kutch and Diu.
DAY3 :- Moderate to rather heavy rain or thundershowers would occur at most places in the districts of Gujarat State and in Diu, Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli.

HEAVY RAINFALL WARNING :-

DAY -1: Heavy to very heavy rains would occur at a few places over South Gujarat region and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli. Heavy rains would occur at isolated places over Saurashtra and in Diu.
DAY -2: Heavy to very heavy rains would occur at a few places over Gujarat region and in Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli; at isolated places over Saurashtra and in Diu.
DAY -3: Heavy to very heavy rains would occur at a few places over Gujarat state and in Diu,Daman, Dadra Nagar Haveli.